Trains to Elephant & Castle from Birmingham
| First train | 09:03 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 18:03 | |
| Departure station | Birmingham | |
| Arrival station | Elephant & Castle | |
| Journey time | From 2h 52m | |
| Distance | 103 miles (165 km) | |
| Frequency | 3 trains per day | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
| Train operators |
Travelling from Birmingham to Elephant & Castle by train
Looking to travel from Birmingham to Elephant & Castle by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 2 hours 52 minutes to travel from Birmingham to Elephant & Castle by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 2 hours 52 minutes though. You'll usually find 3 trains per day running along the 103 miles (165 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes during the journey to Elephant & Castle, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Great Western Railway, Thameslink or CrossCountry to get to Elephant & Castle. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Birmingham to Elephant & Castle in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!
Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.
What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Birmingham to Elephant & Castle?
Want to know more about your journey from Birmingham to Elephant & Castle? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How close is Birmingham to Elephant & Castle by train?
Is it possible to get from Birmingham to Elephant & Castle without flying?
What is the best way to travel from Birmingham to Elephant & Castle?
What time does the first train from Birmingham to Elephant & Castle leave?
What time does the last train from Birmingham to Elephant & Castle leave?
How often are trains from Birmingham to Elephant & Castle?
Do you need to book the train from Birmingham to Elephant & Castle in advance?
Can you buy return train tickets from Birmingham to Elephant & Castle?
How do I find cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Elephant & Castle?
As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.